Clutch Slave Cylinder: Service and Repair

CLUTCH RELEASE CYLINDER REMOVAL / INSTALLATION

1. Remove the transmission.

Note:
^ Inspect the clutch housing for traces of fluid. If fluid is visible, install a new clutch release cylinder.

2. Remove clutch release cylinder.
(1) Remove the bolts.
(2) Remove the clutch release cylinder.





3. Inspect the clutch release cylinder for the following:
^ Worn or damaged boot.
^ Leaking fluid.
^ Worn or damaged bearing.
4. Inspect the clutch release bearing as follows:
^ Rotate the outer race while applying pressure. If the bearing rotation is rough, install a new clutch release cylinder.
^ Inspect for wear or damage.
- If wear is continuous (not segmented) and the wear appears to be deep in bearing face, install a new clutch release cylinder.
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.





^ Position the clutch release cylinder and install the bolts.
^ Press and release the clutch pedal 15 strokes.